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Jews should know that bans on speech can always backfire

The repression of two very different conferences in Europe last week — in Berlin and Brussels — brings home the issues raised when the free expression of views is called into question

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April 25, 2024 15:43

Mayor of Saint-Josse Emir Kir (THIERRY ROGE/AFP via Getty Images)

Israel is now also a proxy for its Sunni Muslim neighbours

Israel responded to Iran’s attack not just on its own behalf but that of Arab states that also oppose Iran

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April 25, 2024 15:38

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei after casting his ballots during the parliamentary and key clerical body elections at a polling station in Tehran on 1 March 2024. (Photo by ATTA KENARE/AFP via Getty Images)

Campus antisemitism

Campuses in chaos: Over 100 arrested as anti-Israel protests spread across the US

Police have been called to disperse demonstrations at universities in Texas, California and Rhode Island as student activists follow encampment model at Columbia University

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April 25, 2024 14:21

USC public safety officers detain a pro-Palestine demonstrator during clashes after officers attempted to take down an encampment in support of Gaza at the University of Southern California on 24 April, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. Pro-Palestinian encampments have sprung up at college campuses around the country recently. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)

Germany to resume Unrwa funding

An independent review found that Israel had not proved its claims that staff took part in October 7

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April 25, 2024 13:52

A UN report found that Unrwa has 'robust' policies in place ensure staff neutrality (Photo by AFP)

The shameful radicalisation of Columbia comes from Critical Race Theory

This poisonous ideology is spreading across the West

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April 25, 2024 12:33

People rally on the campus of Columbia University which is occupied by pro-Palestinian protesters in New York (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

BBC Proms make booking accessible for observant Jews

No need to break Shabbat for concert tickets, Jewish Prommers told by BBC

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April 25, 2024 12:14

People wave flags at the Royal Albert Hall in west London on September 7, 2013 during the last night of the Proms. US conductor Marin Alsop became the first woman to conduct the Last Night of the Proms in its 118-year history. AFP PHOTO/CARL COURT (Photo credit should read CARL COURT/AFP via Getty Images)

Nicaragua: Land of lakes and volcanoes

Rupert Parker discovers why Nicaragua has shaken off its turbulent past to become a tempting escape

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April 25, 2024 11:45

Mombacho Volcano and boat (Photo: Rupert Parker)

Peru detains Iranian, two others over plot to kill Israelis

The suspects were sentenced to 18 months of preventative detention over an alleged plot to murder two Israelis

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April 25, 2024 11:12

Peru detains Iranian, two others over plot to kill Israelis

Parashah of the week: Shabbat Chol Hamo’ed

“You will see My back, but My face shall not be seen” Exodus 33:23

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April 25, 2024 10:17

Parashah of the week: Shabbat Chol Hamo’ed

Shabbat and Pesach times from April 26 to May 3

Shabbat and Yom Tov times for the week

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April 25, 2024 10:16

Two lit shabbat candles in silver candlesticks

Hamas releases video of US-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin

His parents called the video, the first proof of life since his abduction, "overwhelming,"

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April 25, 2024 10:15

Hamas releases video of US-Israeli hostage Hersh Goldberg-Polin

I’m so glad Dad agreed to move into a care home

My 95-year-old father was adamant he would not go into a home — but Hammerson House gave him, and us, so much

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April 25, 2024 09:04

Hammerson House

Matzah recipe

Raspberry matzah brei

Turn a Pesach classic into a decadent brunch.

April 24, 2024 21:00

Cook time: 15 minutes

Raspberry matzah brei

Israel prepares to evacuate one million Palestinians from Rafah ahead of invasion

The IDF has recruited two reserve brigades for the upcoming offensive in Hamas’ last stronghold in Gaza

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April 24, 2024 14:24

Israel has announced plans to evacuate Gaza's southern city of Rafah where some 1.4 million internally displaced Palestinians are sheltering as the IDF prepares for a ground invasion. (Photo by Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images)

Petition calling for Met Commissioner’s resignation over officer’s ‘openly Jewish’ remark gains 10,000 signatures

‘Don’t just manage marches, police them’: Rishi Sunak chastises the Met Police for ‘unconscionable’ treatment of Jewish campaigner

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April 24, 2024 14:09

Met Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley is facing calls to resign after a Jewish campaigner was threatened with arrest by an officer for attempting to cross a road during a pro-Palestine march while being 'openly Jewish'. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Columbia University

Columbia University: Gaza encampment told to clear out or face ‘alternative options’

President Minouche Shafik faces mounting calls for her resignation as protests continue across US campuses

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April 24, 2024 12:53

A Pro-Palestine protestor is arrested at the gates of Columbia University on 22 April 2024 in New York City amid the days-long encampment by student demonstrators. (Photo by David Dee Delgado/Getty Images)

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